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In-class exercise
When you hear the word leader, who
comes to mind?
When asked why, what verb dominates
your explanation? For example, this
leader
Accomplished ___
Was able to ____
Did ___
Etc.
Chapter Fourteen Outline
Chapter Fourteen Outline
Trait and Behavioral Theories of
Trait and Behavioral Theories of
Leadership
Leadership
•Trait Theory
•Behavioral Styles Theory
Situational Theories
Situational Theories
•Fiedler’s Contingency Model
•Path-Goal Theory
•Hersey and Blanchard’s Situational Leadership Theory
Chapter Fourteen Outline
Chapter Fourteen Outline
(continued)
(continued)
From Transactional to Charismatic
From Transactional to Charismatic
Leadership
Leadership
•How Does Charismatic Leadership Transform Followers?
•Research and Managerial Implications
Additional Perspectives on Leadership
Additional Perspectives on Leadership
•The Leader-Member Exchange (LMX) Model of
Leadership
•Substitutes for Leadership
•Servant-Leadership
•Superleadership
Trait Theory
Trait Theory
Leadership Traits: represent the personal
Leadership Traits
characteristics that differentiate leaders from followers.
• Historic findings reveal that leaders and followers
Historic findings reveal that leaders and followers
vary by
vary by
- intelligence
- dominance
- self-confidence
- level of energy and activity
- task-relevant knowledge
• Contemporary findings show that
Contemporary findings show that
- leadership prototype: people tend to perceive that
someone is a leader when he or she exhibits traits
associated with intelligence, masculinity, and dominance
- leadership prototypes culturally based
- credible leaders are honest, forward-looking, inspiring, and
competent
Trait Theory (continued)
Trait Theory (continued)
• Gender and leadership
Gender and leadership
- men and women were seen as displaying more task
and
social leadership, respectively
- women used a more democratic or participative style
than men, and men used a more autocratic and
directive style than women
- men and women were equally assertive
- women executives, when rated by their peers,
managers and direct reports, scored higher than their
male counterparts on a variety of effectiveness criteria
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